The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq, Band 5Cadell and Davies, 1797 |
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... Dulness when he fets up for a Wit . They are not ridiculed becaufe ridicule in itfelf is , or ought to be , a pleasure ; but because it is just to undeceive and vindicate the honeft and unpretending part of mankind from impofition ...
... Dulness when he fets up for a Wit . They are not ridiculed becaufe ridicule in itfelf is , or ought to be , a pleasure ; but because it is just to undeceive and vindicate the honeft and unpretending part of mankind from impofition ...
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... . Although • Printed by J. Roberts , 1742 , p . 11 . w Battle of Poets , folio , p . 15 . * Printed under the title of the Progress of Dulness , duodecimo , 1728 . Although he fays , " The fmooth numbers of the OF AUTHORS . 41.
... . Although • Printed by J. Roberts , 1742 , p . 11 . w Battle of Poets , folio , p . 15 . * Printed under the title of the Progress of Dulness , duodecimo , 1728 . Although he fays , " The fmooth numbers of the OF AUTHORS . 41.
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... Dulness ; fo is it of the most grave and ancient kind . Homer ( faith Aristotle ) was the first who gave the form , and ( faith Horace ) who adapted the meafure , to heroic poefy . But even before this , may be rationally prefumed from ...
... Dulness ; fo is it of the most grave and ancient kind . Homer ( faith Aristotle ) was the first who gave the form , and ( faith Horace ) who adapted the meafure , to heroic poefy . But even before this , may be rationally prefumed from ...
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... Dulness and Poverty ; the one born with them , the other contracted by neglect of their proper talents , through self - conceit of greater abilities . This truth he wrappeth in an allegory ( as the construction of epic poefy requireth ) ...
... Dulness and Poverty ; the one born with them , the other contracted by neglect of their proper talents , through self - conceit of greater abilities . This truth he wrappeth in an allegory ( as the construction of epic poefy requireth ) ...
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... Dulness their daughter , in the removal of her imperial feat from the city to the polite world's as the action of the Aeneid is the restoration of the empire of Troy , by the removal of the race from thence to Latium . But as Homer ...
... Dulness their daughter , in the removal of her imperial feat from the city to the polite world's as the action of the Aeneid is the restoration of the empire of Troy , by the removal of the race from thence to Latium . But as Homer ...
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